By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Phase 2 of the long-anticipated raising of Beach Street is set to begin this month, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. Rossi said the project will raise a section of Beach Street up to 11 … [Read more...] about Beach Street Phase 2 project set to begin
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Bailey students have more room, cooler classes
By Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta Voice Staff Cafeteria seating at Bailey Middle School was a bit tight. Without much spacing, students were having lunch during five waves throughout the day to have comfortable seating, according to … [Read more...] about Bailey students have more room, cooler classes
Nero chosen Mason of Year
Annawon Lodge 115, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of West Haven have chosen Brother Jerry Nero as 2023 Mason of the Year. Nero,57, is a native of Caserta Province, Italy and migrated to the United States at the age of 3. He … [Read more...] about Nero chosen Mason of Year
Playscapes ready for spring use at three city venues
Three new playscapes, secured by a state grant, have been completed and are now in use at the respective sites. State Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-115) secured a $450,000 state grant to fund the construction of three new playscapes during the last … [Read more...] about Playscapes ready for spring use at three city venues
ArtsWest donates; plans ‘Make Music Day’
Board members from ArtsWestCT delivered two steel pan sets to the West Haven Child Development Center, located at 201 Noble St. Children immediately got busy playing them, continuing their musical education as plans get underway for Make Music Day … [Read more...] about ArtsWest donates; plans ‘Make Music Day’
Cohen enters race for mayor; 3rd to seek GOP nod
Seeing the opportunity to win a position he lost by a handful of votes, former Tenth District Councilman Barry Lee Cohen announced his intention to run for the mayoral nomination on the Republican ticket in November. Cohen, the GOP standard-bearer in … [Read more...] about Cohen enters race for mayor; 3rd to seek GOP nod
Sandy Point gets a spruce-up
On April 22, members of the Sandy Point Neighborhood Association were joining the Stewards of the Sandy Point Bird Sanctuary and volunteers from United Illuminating for the Sandy Point Bird Sanctuary Beach and Marsh Earth Day Cleanup. … [Read more...] about Sandy Point gets a spruce-up
Spring bulk trash pickups set, April 24-28
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The next bulk trash pickup week is April 24-28. West Haven residents are reminded to separate metals, recyclables and regular trash from bulk trash and put them out no more than … [Read more...] about Spring bulk trash pickups set, April 24-28
Help teach your kids financial literacy
By Gregg Murset Financial Expert If you haven’t heard the famous stand-up comedy routine of Jeff Foxworthy, I would suggest taking a few minutes to pull some one-liners up on the Internet before reading the rest of this piece. Foxworthy … [Read more...] about Help teach your kids financial literacy
ROV teams take home trophies
The West Haven High School Underwater ROV teams claimed second place in the obstacle course challenge and third place in the challenge course at the Connecticut Technology and Engineering Education Association’s sponsored Connecticut State SeaPerch … [Read more...] about ROV teams take home trophies